Witness
Lavender, basil, and a citrus trio of orange, lemon, and bergamot create a lively, aromatic opening with herbal sharpness softening into clean brightness.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 14 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Honey90
- Herbal50
- Aromatic50
- Cinnamon
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Basil
- Orange
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Cinnamon
- Jasmine
By the editors · 2 min readLavender, basil, and a citrus trio of orange, lemon, and bergamot create a lively, aromatic opening with herbal sharpness softening into clean brightness. The basil adds a slightly anise-like edge that distinguishes this from a standard citrus cologne.
Cinnamon, jasmine, honey, and rose form a rich heart where the composition deepens considerably. Honey is the dominant character here — thick, slightly waxy, and warm — with cinnamon adding dry spice and rose providing floral structure beneath.
The base is dense with sandalwood, oakmoss, benzoin, amber, vanilla, and patchouli. Incense and styrax push a balsamic smokiness through the dry-down. This is a full, layered oriental construction that grows heavier and more resinous over time.
Scent twins
Factual metadata (name, house, year, notes) is seeded from public datasets. The editorial reading and scent fingerprint are written by Claude against our house style — none of it is scraped prose. Read our methodology.
